Magic Mountain

I’ve invested in the virtual property market; here’s a picture of my spread:

It’s 512 square metres in area, though it looks a bit smaller since about 500 of them are vertical mountainside. The compensation is the view, free of the lurid advertising hoardings that disfigure most of the mainland skyline:

The lack of flat ground isn’t too important anyway, since the laws of physics aren’t too closely followed in Second Life, so it’s possible to build structures that balance precariously on the narrowest of ledges, like this little alpine cabin that’s going to be my virtual home for the time being: